Nettie is a community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, home to about 183 people across 3.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 26681.
Homes sold for a median of $22 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Nettie. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)152 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)29 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Winston-Salem, NC147 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA323 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Nettie; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Nettie had 483 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2010.
It’s the 349th largest of 429 towns in West Virginia by population.
Nicholas County grew from 11,403 residents in 1900 to 24,604 in 2020.
Nicholas County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 55.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 68 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Nebo 1 S, WV weather station (8 miles away).
5,911 jobs at 541 businesses in Nicholas County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Nettie.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Nicholas County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panther Creek Elementary SchoolNettie | Pre-K–5 | 211 | Public | 1.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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